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26 Section 2A: Your SprintPCS Phone – The Basics
Making and Answering CallsMaking Calls
Placing a call from your SprintPCS Phone is as easy as making
a call from any land line phone. Justenter the number and
press and you’re on your way to clear calls.
To place a call using your keypad:
1. Make sure your phone is on.
2. Enter a phone number. (If you make a mistake while
dialing, press to erase one digitata time. Press and
hold to erase the entire number.)
3. Press or . (To place a call when you are
roaming and Call Guard is enabled, see “Controlling
Roaming Charges Using Call Guard”on page 95.)
4. When you’re finished, press to end the call.
Tip:To redial your lastoutgoing call, press or twice.
Tip:When making calls off the Nationwide SprintPCS Network, always dial
using 11 digits (1 + area code + phone number).
You can also place calls from your SprintPCS Phone by using
SprintPCS Voice CommandSM(page 247), Speed Dialing (page
43), using your Call History listings (page 106), and using
Voice-Activated Dialing (page 148).
Important:To maximize performance when
using your SprintPCS Phone, extend the
antenna before a call and do nottouch the
antenna during a call.
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